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Basic Kotlin Coding and Syntax
In this chapter you will learn about the basic syntax and language forms that you will need to create a Kotlin program. You will learn about data types…Preview the first lesson free — get full access to all 13 lessons.
Beginner Provider : David Powers 13 Lessons · 1h 21m in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Chinese
Course Description
In this chapter you will learn about the basic syntax and language forms that you will need to create a Kotlin program. You will learn about data types, functions, and controls. Finally, you will learn about a series of exercises that will help you to become familiar with Kotlin syntax and idioms.
What You'll Learn
- Use the most common statements in Kotlin, including functions, data types, and control flow
- Write user-defined functions and apply standard library functions
- Work with data types such as text variables, numeric variables, strings, and arrays
- Apply control flow constructs including when, loops, and conditional expressions
- Practice Kotlin syntax and idioms through hands-on exercises and Koans
Key Takeaways
- This chapter covers the basic syntax and language forms needed to create a Kotlin program.
- It introduces core concepts including data types, functions, and controls.
- It includes a series of exercises that help learners become familiar with Kotlin syntax and idioms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What will I learn in this course?
You will learn the basic syntax and language forms needed to create a Kotlin program, including data types, functions, and controls, and you will complete exercises to become familiar with Kotlin syntax and idioms.
What topics does this course cover?
It covers functions (overview, user-defined, and standard library functions), data types, text and numeric variables, strings, arrays, control flow, the when application, loops, conditional expressions, and Koans.
What skills does this course help build?
It helps build skills in Kotlin, low-level programming language, program design languages, programming language design, and syntax.
Does this course include practice exercises?
Yes. It includes a series of exercises, including Koans, that help you become familiar with Kotlin syntax and idioms.
